Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 11 September 1985A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:04, sunset 18:31. Yamaganda 07:37 to 09:11. Gulika Kalam 10:44 to 12:18. Rahu Kalam 12:18 to 13:51.00061218Moonset 16:29Moonrise 03:05

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 11 September 1985

Wednesday is Aja Ekadashi, a day for fasting.

Ekadashi until 08:33, then Dwadashi. Break the fast on Thursday between 06:05 and 07:33.

Times forNew Delhi · 11 September

Rahu Kalam runs 12:18 to 13:51. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:04
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.07:37 to 09:11
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.10:44 to 12:18
  4. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:18 to 13:51
  5. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.16:29
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:31
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.03:05 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ekadashi.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:04 to the next sunrise
  • TithiEkadashi, then DwadashiThe eleventh and twelfth lunar days of the waning MoonEkadashi until 08:33 · Dwadashi until 07:34 Thu
  • NakshatraPushya, then AshleshaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:24 Thu, then Ashlesha until 01:34 Fri
  • YogaVariyan, Parigha, then ShivaOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 06:17, then Parigha until 04:29 Thu, then Shiva until 02:06 Fri
  • KaranaBalava, Kaulava, then TaitilaHalf of a lunar dayBalava until 08:33 · Kaulava until 20:09 · Taitila until 07:34 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:04The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:31Day hours end, night hours begin12 h 27 min of daylight
  • Moonset16:29Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise03:05Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaBhadrapadaLunar month, counted to the full moonShravana when counted to the new moon
  • RituVarshaMonsoon, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • Aja EkadashiWednesday 11 SeptemberBreak the fast on Thursday between 06:05 and 07:33.

Next Ekadashi

  • Parsva EkadashiTuesday 24 SeptemberBreak the fast on Wednesday between 07:57 and 08:35.
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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.